History of Epidemiology

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Across
  1. 3. studied the epidemiology of scurvy and observed citrus was the most effective treatment
  2. 7. acute infectious disease characterized by watery diarrhea, loss of fluid & electrolytes, dehydration
  3. 8. Father of Medicine
  4. 12. came up with three classes of fevers plaguing London
  5. 13. demonstrated vaccinations were effective approaches in disease control and that bacteria caused disease
  6. 14. movement of the substance from where it enters the body to other sites in the body
  7. 15. Proved disease mortality rates decreased with improved sanitary methods in hospitals
  8. 17. a uterine infection, usually of the placental site, secondary to childbirth
  9. 19. laid the groundwork for descriptive and analytic epidemiological approaches found useful in epidemiology today
Down
  1. 1. Discover the source of typhoid outbreak of the 1900s, "Typhoid Mary"
  2. 2. first to develop and calculate life tables and life expectancy
  3. 4. "Typhoid Mary"
  4. 5. systemic recording of deaths
  5. 6. inoculation with a weak strain of smallpox as a method to induce immunity against more virulent strains of the disease
  6. 9. discovered childbed fever was spread by physicians who were performing pelvic exams with contaminated hands
  7. 10. Influential in the area of occupational medicine and provided related epidemiologic implications (Last name only)
  8. 11. the belief that everything is made of tiny particles
  9. 16. credited for the advancement, development, and perfection of the use of the microscope (Last name only)
  10. 18. fatal bacterial infection caused bu Bacillus anthracis